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Tag Archives: Death
Twenty6
Twenty6 A to Z. All of them. The letters in my words drift away, unmoored, torn away, taken down, by a rip current. I have twenty6 to work in to something to say, but they, like me, are em ty. … Continue reading
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Tagged Aperture 3, Bend Light, Black and White, Connecticut Shooting, Death, Hipstamatic, indoor, Mute, Nik, Poetry, Square, trees, Writing
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Hard at Work
Ever feel like you are watching over things that don’t matter? Who is it that does that watching? The thin line between personal mayhem, utter apathy or extreme violence is that we don’t know the time of our dying. If … Continue reading
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Tagged Aperture 3, Bend Light, Black and White, Death, Graffiti, Hasselblad 500CM, Nik, Square, Street photography, Urban, Work, Writing
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I’m Listening, Because This Matters
Taking potshots at the places I place my attention. I attend to the sick at work. My attention is riveted on my work much of the day. I make up stories about it mattering. My life does intersect with your … Continue reading
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Tagged 500cm, Analogue, Aperture 3, Bend Light, Black and White, Death, Film, Graffiti, Hasselblad 500CM, Kodak Portra, Retirement, Sekonic 758, Square, Steve Jobs, Work, Writing
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Metronome
We stand side by side waving our arms beating time in the wind beautiful and senseless. I can’t get away from the turbines. The sound is the placental rhythm, the wind cut by the blade is the same as the … Continue reading
Posted in Bend Light
Tagged 500cm, Bend Light, Death, Flesh eating bacteria, Hasselblad, Hasselblad 500CM, Kodak Portra, Placental Rhythm, Poetry, Rhythm, Road Trip, Time, Travel, Turbines, Wind mills Oregon, Windmills, Writing
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As the Shadows, Long
god, the universe, the not-me, the power, the void, nothing at all: Like the arm on a skeet trap flinging clay, automatic, relentless flinging a spinning disc to water, flying, the critical first few rev-o-lu-tions determine entry angle, providing work for soothsayers who … Continue reading
Posted in Bend Light
Tagged Arc, Bend Light, Black and White, Chairs, D700, Death, Life, Nikon, Poetry, Shadows, Skipping Stones, trees, water, Writing
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Part (for Jean)
In spite of the sureness of this ground and what I can see and the breath in my mouth and the love of my child, In spite of the sorrow that blankets the sick, the poor, the lonely; my god, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bend Light, D700, Death, Dyptich, Hasselblad 500CM, Nikon, Poetry
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Objects are Closer
If I could look in reverse in my life I might see that the end was always coming along for the ride from the beginning. My son was born perfect and yet there he is, several days later, with a decaying … Continue reading
Posted in Bend Light
Tagged Birth, Death, Great Dane, Greta, Life, Surgery, Umbilical Cord
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Untitiled 47
Posted in Bend Light, Flowers
Tagged Bend Light, D700, Dead Flowers, Death, Fear, Nikon, Strobist, The Present, Time
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Impending
Posted in Bend Light, Black and White, Snow
Tagged Bend Light, Black and White, Death, HIV, Snow
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